Modern LocomotivesMalagasy Republic, 1993Set of 8 Mint Stamps

Modern locomotives are featured on this mint set of eight stamps, one of which is in the form of a souvenir sheet (click on image or "Details" to view). The locomotives depicted are: Superviem Odoriko, Morrison Knudsen Corporation, ER200, General Motors, New Jersey Transit, Siemens Inter-City Express, Sweden's Fast Train, and, on the souvenir sheet, the Alstham T60. Issued by the Malagasy Republic (Madagascar) on November 10, 1993, this stamp set has a retail value of $8.00 (Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Vol. 4).

Each stamp measures 28.5mm x 40mm; the souvenir sheet measures 70mm x 91mm.